“Nostalgic Blessings” by Kyoko Nakamura – Art Book on Sale August 8th!
【Specifications】A5 size, 112 pages, Full-color RGB printing
Experience the New Era of Oriental Exoticism Here!
Kyoko Nakamura is an artist gaining fans both domestically and internationally with her style that transforms nostalgic landscapes of Japan, Taiwan, and China into pop art.
Her digital art is perfectly reproduced with special RGB (digital color) printing!
This is her first comprehensive art collection, featuring illustrations used in self-published books and goods, client work, and newly drawn pages.
Enjoy a vibrant and captivating artistic world in this must-see art book.
We are also planning to release a Kindle version.
【Pre-Orders Now Open!】
If you pre-order from the publisher Shikaku’s online shop, you will receive a mini poster featuring the cover illustration as a special bonus.
Additionally, among those who pre-order by 17 July, a lottery will be held to win an autographed copy for 30 lucky winners!
Orders placed after 18 July will include only the special bonus (while supplies last).
【To Retailers】
We are looking for stores to carry “Nostalgic Blessings”!
We will hold a special exhibition at three locations in Japan and one in Taiwan!
To commemorate the release of the art book, we will hold a special exhibition at three locations in Japan and one in Taiwan!
We will be exhibiting and selling reproduced and original artworks, as well as risographs from the collection.
Additionally, original goods, usually only sold at events or select stores, will be available in abundance!
Details about Nakamura’s presence at the exhibitions and other events will be announced on her and Shikaku Publishing’s (Shikaku) SNS accounts, as well as on each venue’s social media.
【Touring Exhibition Schedule:】
Tokyo: August 13 (Tue) – August 18 (Sun) at Galerie Le Monde
6-32-5-201 Jingumae, Shibuya-ku, Tokyo
https://www.galerielemonde.com/
Kyoto: August 24 (Sat) – September 30 (Mon) at Kyoto Tsutaya Bookstore
35 Otabicho, Shijo-dori Teramachi Higashi-iru 2-chome, Shimogyo-ku, Kyoto
Takashimaya S.C. [T8] 5th & 6th Floors
https://store.tsite.jp/kyoto/access/
Kochi: Scheduled for autumn (under adjustment) at Kochi Tsutaya Bookstore
6-10 Minami-Otsu, Kochi City, Kochi Prefecture
https://store.tsite.jp/kochi/
Taiwan: January 31 (Fri) – February 24 (Sun), 2025 at mangasick, Taipei
Zhongzheng District, Alley 10, Lane 244, Section 3, Roosevelt Rd, 2號B1
https://x.com/mangasickmanga
We are currently seeking offers for release commemoration events from store and space owners!
We are looking for stores and spaces interested in hosting commemorative exhibitions or pop-ups for Kyoko Nakamura’s illustration collection.
For more details, click here.